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This all began on Tuesday, July 7, when I first began to feel a little “under the weather.” It was

Want to Sign Up for a COVID-19 Vaccine Trial? Here’s What to Know

More than 100 clinical trial sites at hospitals and medical clinics across the world will be testing potential COVID-19 vaccines.

Medical experts say bars are places with a high risk of easily spreading COVID-19. Among other factors, this is primarily

NIH investigators and colleagues have discovered that when the immune system first responds to infectious agents such as viruses or

Antibodies are part of us—literally. We have billions of them in our bodies with a combined weight of about 100

Experts are warning the public against wearing certain types of N95 face masks with front valves. They say the masks

A new study suggests that warm weather and increased humidity will probably not be effective in stopping the spread of

Researchers say high blood pressure medications don’t increase a person’s risk for contracting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. They

Researchers at Rice University are seeking volunteers for crowdsourced studies to help them better understand the impact of the pandemic.

More frontline workers, such as police officers, firefighters, paramedics, and hospital employees, are becoming ill with COVID-19. Experts say the